At the heart of our efforts to remove the Windscale Pile 1 chimney is SPIDA: the Suspended Platform with Incremental Descent Developed by ADAPT. It’s not just a machine - it’s a symbol of how Sellafield Ltd is using innovation and rigorous testing to tackle one of the site’s most complex decommissioning challenges.
Before we were Sellafield, we were Windscale. Today our brilliant people and supply chain partners have a different challenge – how do we safely decommission these legacy facilities?
The NDA group graduate scheme offers far more than just a stepping stone into the nuclear industry; it’s a chance to grow professionally, explore new places, and become part of a supportive community. Nuala Ledward, Assurance and Performance Graduate, shares …
Gareth Frazer, head of manufactured products at Sellafield, explains how a new manufacturing model is a huge opportunity for both the UK manufacturing sector and for our community in Cumbria.
As the Site Ion Exchange Effluent Plant (SIXEP) marks 40 years of operations at Sellafield, our head of environmental safety, Martin Clough, looks at its vital role in protecting the environment.
As we celebrate routinely retrieving waste from the Pile Fuel Cladding Silo, we talk to some of the people behind the progress.
The Pile Fuel Cladding Silo at Sellafield, one of the oldest and most hazardous waste stores on the site, has been a focal point for decommissioning efforts.
John Heneghan, one of our contaminated land specialists, explains what pioneering ways him and his team are discovering, in order to manage ground contamination work.
Anouschka,, one of our commissioning engineer graduates, tells us about her experience as a graduate at Sellafield Ltd.
Shona, one of our current graduate engineers, provides 6 insights into her experience as a graduate at Sellafield Ltd.
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